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Saturday Festivals in Sioux Falls

by Peggy Staver
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Two festivals in one day – the Sidewalk Arts Festival and the German Fest 2018.

Categories Free things to do, South Dakota Tags best things

Devil’s Gulch and Split Rock Park

by Peggy Staver
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After days of heavy rainfall, the sun came out. We put on our new hiking boots and drove to nearby Garretson, South Dakota, home to Devil’s Gulch and Split Rock Park

Categories Free things to do, Nature, South Dakota Tags best things, devil's gulch, split rock park

Exploring the Beautiful South Dakota State Parks

by Peggy Staver
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We visit South Dakota State Parks during our three month stay.

Categories Free things to do, Nature, RV Travel, South Dakota Tags best things, native plants, nature conservation

Getting Back to Basics

by Peggy Staver

We subscribe to an internet and TV provider to get super-fast (sometimes) internet and more TV channels than we will ever watch. A couple months …

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Categories Downsizing, Stuff Tags best things, declutter, downsize, values

Frustrations Abound – Daily Life While Remodeling

by Peggy Staver

We knew it was going to take time to get our downsized home remodeled. After we walked through it the first time, we talked about …

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Categories Downsizing, Remodeling Tags best things, determination, downsize, family, values

Fourth of July

by Peggy Staver

We wish all a happy, fun-filled 4th of July celebration. Surround yourselves with family and friends. Whether you stay home or travel, hold tight to your …

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Categories RV living Tags best things, family, fireworks
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The Free Activities Category is added to places costing $10.00 or less. These destinations are worth the small entry fee.

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